Inga Clendinnen: Ambivalent Conquests

Cover: 9780521527316 | Ambivalent Conquests | Maya and Spaniard in Yucatan, 1517-1570 | Buch

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Beschreibung

A study of Mayan conversion in sixteenth-century Yucatan.

Über den Autor

Inga Clendinnen is a distinguished historian of the Spanish encounters with Aztec and Maya indians of sixteenth-century America. Her Reading the Holocaust was named a New York Times best book of the year and awarded the NSW Premier's General History Award in 1999. Clendinnen's ABC Boyer Lectures, True Stories, were published in 2000, as was her award-winning memoir, Tiger's Eye. In 2003 Dancing With Strangers attracted wide critical acclaim. Her latest book is Agamemnon's Kiss: Selected Essays.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part I. Spaniards: 1. Explorers; 2. Conquerors; 3. Settlers; 4. Missionaries; 5. Conflict; 6. Crisis; 7. Attrition; 8. Retrospections; Epilogue. The hall of mirrors; Part II. Indians: 9. Finding out; 10. Connections; 11. Continuities; 12. Assent; Epilogue. Confusion of tongues.

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2003
Genre:	Geschichte , Importe
Rubrik:	Geisteswissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9780521527316
ISBN-10:	0521527317
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Clendinnen, Inga
Auflage:	2. Auflage
Hersteller:	Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	216 x 140 x 16 mm
Von/Mit:	Inga Clendinnen
Erscheinungsdatum:	01.04.2003
Gewicht:	0,377 kg